Culture Heron Dance 2024 Denes Perlaky The Heron dance is a longstanding tradition in Tsuwano, protecting people from illnesses since about 400 years ago. The white...
Culture Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival 2024 Kim The Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival was first held in 2013, and the event combines traditional and lively Japanese folk dan...
Culture Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2024 Anne Lauenroth The Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival around the Tokyo Skytree is one of Japan's major summer fireworks displays, held each year ...
Activities Kitakami River Rubber Boat Race 2024 Malcome Larcens An annual rubber race down the Kitakami River in Morioka. You can enter as a competitor or simply as a slow cruise down the r...
Culture July Grand Sumo Tournament (Nagoya) 2024 Sleiman Azizi The Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament will feature a host of veterans and up-and-coming wrestlers at the Dolphins Arena in Nagoya.
Culture Tsushima Tenno Matsuri 2024 Chris Glenn A mid-summer's night's dream, the floating festival floats of the Tsushima Tenno Matsuri, one of THE top festivals of Japan!
Culture Shinbashi Koichi Festival 2024 Moira Cotter Shinbashi Koichi Festival in Tokyo, an annual summer party with delicious food, drinks, drumming and dancing. Not to mention ...
Culture Hato Festival 2024 Kim Held every year on the 27th and 28th of July, the Hato Festival in Tottori's Kotoura Town has a history spanning more than 70...
Culture Shinjuku Eisa Festival 2024 Kim The Shinjuku Eisa Festival is a great way to experience part of Okinawa's rich culture in Tokyo, and the event has been runni...
Culture Ebina Minna Summer Festival 2024 Kim One of the highlights during summer in Japan is the vibrant festival culture, and the Ebina Minna Festival is a great event t...
